Afton Oaks Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Nursing Home · 7514 Kingsley St, Houston, TX 77087 · 7136448393
D+
graded on 75% of our rubric
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Scores by dimension
| Dimension | Score | Data confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Safety & compliance | 0.0 / 5 | high |
| Staffing | 3.0 / 5 | high |
| Clinical outcomes | 3.2 / 5 | high |
| Enforcement | 1.1 / 5 | high |
| Financial stability | 3.3 / 5 | med |
Key facts
| Care type | Nursing Home |
| Beds | 169 |
| Ownership | For Profit - Corporation |
| Operator | Winnie-Stowell Hospital District |
| Chain size | 149 facilities |
| Certified since | 1987-01-21 |
| CMS overall star | 1 / 5 |
| Accepts Medicaid | Yes |
| Price tier | $$ of 5 · ~$278/day reported charge (within TX) |
Inspection & enforcement record
- Health-inspection citations: 13 immediate jeopardy · 3 actual harm · 21 potential for harm · 0 minor
- Federal fines: $115,295 · payment denials: 0 · penalty actions: 4
- On the CMS Special Focus Facility watch list.
Recent inspection findings
The 8 most recent health-inspection deficiencies on file with CMS, newest first. Severity is the CMS scope/severity scale (A–L); G and above mean actual harm or immediate jeopardy. "Corrected" shows the date the facility certified the fix.
| Date | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-14 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies, tag 0689) | G · actual harm | open |
| 2025-11-21 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies, tag 0689) | J · immediate jeopardy | corrected 2025-11-22 |
| 2025-10-27 | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. (Resident Rights Deficiencies, tag 0551) | D | corrected 2025-10-28 |
| 2025-10-27 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Resident Rights Deficiencies, tag 0580) | K · immediate jeopardy | corrected 2025-10-28 |
| 2025-10-27 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. (Resident Rights Deficiencies, tag 0584) | E | corrected 2025-10-28 |
| 2025-10-27 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies, tag 0600) | K · immediate jeopardy | corrected 2025-10-28 |
| 2025-10-27 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies, tag 0686) | K · immediate jeopardy | corrected 2025-10-28 |
| 2025-10-27 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. (Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies, tag 0697) | K · immediate jeopardy | corrected 2025-10-28 |
Staffing
Nurse hours per resident per day (CMS Payroll-Based Journal) — the strongest objective predictor of care. "Expected" is what CMS's case-mix model says this facility's resident acuity calls for.
- Total nurse staffing: 3.56 hrs/resident/day (expected 3.63 for this facility's resident acuity — below expected) (US median 3.69 · TX 3.27)
- Registered-nurse staffing: 0.46 hrs/resident/day (expected 0.64 for this facility's resident acuity — below expected) (US median 0.58)
- Breakdown: nurse aide 2.31 · LPN 0.79 hrs/resident/day
- Weekend total staffing: 3.41 hrs/resident/day (expected 3.22 for this facility's resident acuity — at or above expected)
- Resident acuity (nursing case-mix index): 1.31 (1.0 ≈ national average; higher = more care-intensive residents)
Clinical outcomes — the measures behind the score
The 8 CMS MDS quality measures (2025Q1-2025Q4) driving this facility's clinical score — the same measures behind the CMS QM star. All are adverse-event rates: lower is better. Worst first. The quarterly column shows the four most recent quarters (Q1→Q4); benchmarks are the national percentile and the TX state median.
| Measure | 4-qtr avg | Quarterly (Q1→Q4) | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (long stay) | 7.2% | 11.3 → 5.7 → 8.9 → 2 | worse than 81% of US homes · TX median 3.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (long stay) | 1.9% | 2 → 0 → 1 → 4.9 | worse than 69% of US homes · TX median 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (long stay) | 17.2% | 7 → 2.3 → 31.8 → 30.1 | worse than 66% of US homes · TX median 14.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (long stay) | 0.5% | 1.3 → 0.7 → 0 → 0 | worse than 57% of US homes · TX median 0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (short stay) | 0.7% | 2.6 → 0 → 0 → 0 | better than 58% of US homes · TX median 0.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened (long stay) | 9.9% | 0 → 2.7 → 23 → 13.5 | better than 66% of US homes · TX median 13% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (long stay) | 5.8% | 5.1 → 6.3 → 6.3 → 5.5 | better than 84% of US homes · TX median 8.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (long stay) | 0% | 0 → 0 → 0 → 0 | better than 100% of US homes · TX median 3% |
What this costs
- This facility's reported avg daily charge: $278/day · $$ (price tier 2 of 5 among Texas nursing homes) — from its own federal cost report, FY ending 2024-12. Gross charges across all payers and services: higher than a quoted private rate, but computed identically for every facility, which makes the tier a fair within-state comparison.
- Payer mix (resident days): 87% Medicaid · 3% Medicare · 10% other/private · 64% occupancy
- Texas median (quoted rates): $185/day semi-private · $250/day private (national: $315 · $355)
- Accepts Medicaid: yes
- This facility's quoted rate: not public. This facility's quoted private rate isn't published by any federal or state source. Medicare covers short rehab stays (up to 100 days, copays after day 20); long-term stays are private pay until savings spend down to Medicaid. How to get the real number →
Market medians: CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025 (collected July–November 2025), state-level — individual providers vary widely around a median. Facility-level prices aren't published by any government source; how to get a real quote.
Hospitals serving Harris County
Hospitals in the same county — those with an emergency department first, then by CMS hospital star rating. Useful for transfers and emergencies.
| Hospital | City | ER | CMS star | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown | Yes | 5★ | Acute care |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay | Yes | 5★ | Acute care |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston | Yes | 5★ | Acute care |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston | Yes | 5★ | Acute care |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston | Yes | 5★ | Acute care |
| Houston VA Medical Center | Houston | Yes | 5★ | Acute care - Veterans Administration |
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Source: CMS Provider Information + Health Deficiencies + Penalties (as of 2026-05). Part of our Harris County nursing homes coverage. Spot an error? Tell us.